Calories in Lechuga, hoja, rojo, crudo
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Lechuga, hoja, rojo, crudo contains 15 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g) provides about 12 kcal.
Roughly 74% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20% from protein and 5% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 61% of the Daily Value for Vitamina K and 10% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 14,7 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 0,11 g | 0,1% |
| Saturated fat | not reported | |
| Sodium M | 24,9 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 3,3 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein C | 0,88 g | 2% |
| Vitamina C M | 9,3 mg | 10% |
| Vitamina K M | 73,2 µg | 61% |
| Thiamin (B1) M | 0,061 mg | 5% |
| Niacin (B3) M | 0,33 mg | 2% |
| Vitamina B6 M | 0,074 mg | 4% |
| Calcio M | 42,6 mg | 3% |
| Iron M | 0,4 mg | 2% |
| Magnesio M | 12,4 mg | 3% |
| Fósforo M | 24,4 mg | 2% |
| Potasio M | 321 mg | 7% |
| Zinc M | 0,3 mg | 3% |
| Copper M | 0,038 mg | 4% |
| Manganese M | 0,18 mg | 8% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 20%
- Carbohydrates 74%
- Fat 5%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein0,88 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
- Fat0,11 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
- Sodium24,9 mgbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water95 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Other components (5)
| Agua M | 95 g |
|---|---|
| Nitrogen M | 0,14 g |
| Ash M | 0,7 g |
| Vitamina K (Menaquinona-4) M | 0 µg |
| Vitamina K (Dihidrophylloquinona) M | 0 µg |
Other forms of Lechuga
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lechuga, cabeza de mantequilla (incluye tipos de boston y bibb), crudo Raw | 13 | 1,4 g | 2,2 g | 0,22 g |
| Lechuga, hoja roja, crudo Raw | 13 | 1,3 g | 2,3 g | 0,22 g |
| Lechuga romaní, crudo Raw | 17 | 1,2 g | 3,3 g | 0,3 g |
| Lechuga de Iceberg, crudo Raw | 14 | 0,9 g | 3 g | 0,14 g |
| Lechuga, hoja verde, crudo Raw | 15 | 1,4 g | 2,9 g | 0,15 g |
| Lechuga, iceberg, crudo Raw | 15 | 0,74 g | 3,4 g | 0,074 g |
| Lechuga, romaine, verde, crudo Raw | 18 | 0,98 g | 4,1 g | 0,071 g |
| Lechuga, hoja, verde, crudo Raw | 19 | 1,1 g | 4,1 g | 0,16 g |
| Lechuga, crudo Raw | 20 | 0,92 g | 3,7 g | 0,1 g |
| Lechuga, Boston, crudo Raw | 18 | 0,88 g | 3,3 g | 0,11 g |
| Lechuga, arugula, crudo Raw | 25 | 2,6 g | 3,7 g | 0,66 g |
| Lechuga, ensalada con verduras surtidas incluyendo tomates y/o zanahorias, sin vestir | 24 | 1,1 g | 4,6 g | 0,2 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumber, con cáscara, crudo Raw | 15 | 0,65 g | 3,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Flores de calabaza, crudo Raw | 15 | 1 g | 3,3 g | 0,07 g |
| Disparos de Taro, crudo Raw | 11 | 0,92 g | 2,3 g | 0,09 g |
| Butterbur, (fuki), crudo Raw | 14 | 0,39 g | 3,6 g | 0,04 g |
| Gourd, de flores blancas (calabash), crudo Raw | 14 | 0,62 g | 3,4 g | 0,02 g |
| Vinespinach, (Basella), crudo Raw | 19 | 1,8 g | 3,4 g | 0,3 g |
| Borage, crudo Raw | 21 | 1,8 g | 3,1 g | 0,7 g |
| Tomatoes, amarillo, crudo Raw | 15 | 0,98 g | 3 g | 0,26 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw lechuga?
100 g of raw lechuga has 15 kcal. Cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g): about 12 kcal.
How much protein is in raw lechuga?
Raw lechuga contains 0,88 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,75 g in cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw lechuga?
Raw lechuga has 3,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in raw lechuga?
Raw lechuga contains 0,11 g of fat per 100 g.
What vitamins and minerals does raw lechuga contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina K (61% DV) and Vitamina C (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw lechuga?
100 g contains 24,9 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated 28 de octubre de 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record 2346390. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 28 de octubre de 2022. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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